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Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1927

Page

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Magill to Speak at Wilmette Church Service May 8

Dr. George P. Magill of the First Presbyterian church will deliver the Sunday evening address May 8 as the second in a Wilmette community service series aimed at business and professional people. The program includes input from local groups and a questionnaire on church involvement.

George P. Magill First Presbyterian Church Wilmette Baptist Church Stephen A. Lloyd First Congregational Church Mavill Francis Carr Stifler Rotary Chamber of Commerce Stifler

Waltonians Meet Monday in Wilmette Chapter May Meeting

Wilmette Chapter of the Izaak Walton League of America will hold its regular May meeting at the Central cafeteria Monday evening May 9 at 8 o'clock.

Wilmette Chapter Izaak Walton Teague of America

High School Head to Address Parents of Eighth Graders

Frederick E. Clerk, superintendent of New Trier High School, will speak to the parents of seventh and eighth grade pupils at the Howard school on Tuesday evening May 10 at 8 o clock in the Howard school gymnasium. He will discuss fall entry to New Trier and course selections for next year. Music will be provided by the seventh and eighth grade glee clubs under Miss Betty Scheidler.

Frederick E. Clerk New Trier High School Howard School Clerk Betty Scheidler

Antique Exhibit Beckons to Villagers Next Week

Wilmette residents will gather at Pilgrim hall on Friday May 13 from 1 to 3 pm for an antique exhibit hosted by the Guild of the First Congregational Church. The display includes furniture china silver jewelry pictures samplers and historically annotated items including period costumes. Coffee tea and lemonade will be served for attendees including children.

Wilmette New England West Guild of the First Congregations Pilgrim Hall

Mothers Day Theme in Wilmette Churches Sunday

Mothers Day will be the subject of sermons in most Wilmette churches on Sunday May 8 with music fitting the theme. The Wilmette Optimist club plans to attend the First Presbyterian church morning service where Dr George P Magill a luncheon club member will deliver a special Mothers Day sermon.

Wilmette Wilmette Optimist Club First Presbyterian Church George P. Magill

Wilmette Names Officials And Reappointments In 1920s Vote

The village board lists officers including Village President Earl F E Orner and commissioners for Public Works Charles C Schultz and Health Dr F E Moore. Several reappointments are shown with new appointees like Herbert La Roy and Victor Metzger joining the boards.

Optimist Club Attends Mothers Day Service

Wilmette Optimist Club members will join Sunday morning services at First Presbyterian church at 11 o clock on May 8. Dr George P Magill, church minister and luncheon club member, will deliver a Mothers Day themed sermon titled Making Mothers Day Memories a Beautiful Benediction. Music will echo the Mothers Day motif.

Wilmette Optimist Club First Presbyterian Church George P. Magill

New Village Board Begins Its Labors

President Earl E Orner leads a packed reg meeting as the new Village board confirms appointments including Public Works Superintendent Building Commissioner Chief Electrician Police and Fire chiefs Health Commissioner and other officers. A tie vote prompts the president to cast the deciding ballot amid applause.

Earl E. Orner Omer Old Village Board Orner Ernest C. Cazel Hans von Reinsperg Paul Hoffman Elmer D. Becker W. W. DeBerard Miller Drayer Howard Bowen Walter H. Zibble Lloyd Clark Ayres Ralph ©. Wessel Board of Appeals Baker Drover Wiedlin Cazel von Reinsperg Hoffman Drver

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Presbyterian Wilnette Congressman Rathbone Henry Riggs Rathbone Kenilworth Wilmette Masonic Temple Royal Arch Masons Masonic Temple Orville S. Cavanagh Wilmette’s Earl FE. Orner Village Board John Clark Baker Ernest C. Carel Clarence FE. Drayer Paul A. Hoffman John F. Wiedlin Board of Local Improvements Village Board Commissioner of Public Works Charles C. Schultz Charles H. Jackson F E. E. Moore Edmond H. Kerr Chief of Police Charles W. Leggett William J. Shiley Ernest White Evanston Community Recreation Association Victor Metzger Optimist Club NEW Village Board
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